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Retr0idyesterday at 6:07 PM3 repliesview on HN

Poker is a skill-based game where your actions influence your success, but many people who play it are gambling.


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bigstrat2003yesterday at 7:10 PM

Poker has elements of both luck and skill. The luck element + wagering money is what makes it gambling.

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bensyversonyesterday at 6:11 PM

And that's why poker is a poor metaphor for agentic coding.

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c_eyesterday at 6:26 PM

everybody who's playing poker is gambling, skilled or not.

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